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Rain and players’ departures steal IPL’s shine over the last leg | Cricket News – Times of India

GUWAHATI: Indian Premier League (IPL) proposes weather God disposes. As the tournament nears its business end, more than the qualification scenario based on the results of the last rounds of league matches, the weather forecast seems to have kept everyone on their toes.Too many ifs and buts were already there as the battle for playoffs heated up at the last moment, taking the excitement quotient through the roof.However, rain has made a late entry into the picture to keep the players off the field.IPL 2024: Results | Points TableIt has not only made the teams’ chances of fighting it out in the middle to decide their own fate uncertain but it has also dampened the mood of the fans, who have been eagerly waiting to see their favourite stars in action, one last time this season.Add to that...

England Cricket unveils team’s new ODI jersey for 2024-25 season | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The England cricket team on Thursday revealed their new ODI jerseys for the 2024-25 season, designed for both the men's and women's teams.England Cricket announced the launch of the new jersey on their social media platform X."Ready for all formats. Our new 24/25 ODI collection has arrived. Available online now," England Cricket posted on X.England's upcoming international schedule includes a four-match T20I series against Pakistan starting from May 22, leading up to the ICC T20 World Cup scheduled to commence on June 1 in the West Indies and the USA.Their next significant ODI challenge will be the ICC Champions Trophy in February-March 2025, hosted in Pakistan. Placed in Group B, England will compete against rivals Australia, as well as Namibia, Oman, and Scotland.Their titl...

Not Virat Kohli, this Englishman is Rohit Sharma’s surprise pick for batter he enjoys watching currently | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma shared insights into the batters he currently enjoys watching. During a conversation on Dubai Eye 103.8 Radio Station, Rohit, who is currently representing Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), revealed his admiration for England opener Zak Crawley and Australian opener Steve Smith as two players he particularly enjoys watching."I watched Zak Crawley very closely this season and enjoyed watching him bat.I also enjoyed Steve Smith's batting, although he is different from the rest, I mean he has the ability to deal with things in the middle. has his own way but he is successful," said Rohit.Crawley, aged 26, primarily shines as a Test batter for England. In his 44 Test appearances, he has amassed 2,611 runs at an average of ...